CVE202341121
CVE202341121 is a security vulnerability that affects certain versions of the LibreOffice open-source office suite. The vulnerability is described as a use-after-free issue. This type of vulnerability occurs when a program attempts to access memory that has already been deallocated, potentially leading to crashes or, in more severe cases, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The specific context for CVE202341121 involves the handling of spreadsheet files within LibreOffice. When processing a specially crafted spreadsheet, a flaw in memory management can be triggered. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain control over the affected system. The vulnerability was patched in subsequent releases of LibreOffice. Users are advised to update to the latest available version of LibreOffice to mitigate this risk. Further technical details and affected versions can typically be found in official security advisories released by the LibreOffice project or the CVE database.